For the Client who Wants Less, Not More

By

Veronica Dagher

Dec. 3, 2012 9:25 a.m. ET

NEW YORK--Sometimes clients ask financial advisers to help them earn, spend and even own less, not more. They feel trapped in jobs they hate, feeding expensive lifestyles they could live without. Below, three advisers recount how they helped clients get off the treadmill.